GATE XL 2017 question paper — Paper 1
125 questions · 190 imported marks. Browse the original paper or practise online.
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125
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Imported marks
190
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Sections
7
XL-P · XL-Q · XL-R · XL-S · XL-T · XL-U · GA
Year
2017
Archive paper 1
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02 · PAPER STRUCTURE
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Section XL-P
- Questions
- 15
- Imported marks
- 25
Section XL-Q
- Questions
- 20
- Imported marks
- 30
Section XL-R
- Questions
- 20
- Imported marks
- 30
Section XL-S
- Questions
- 20
- Imported marks
- 30
Section XL-T
- Questions
- 20
- Imported marks
- 30
Section XL-U
- Questions
- 20
- Imported marks
- 30
General Aptitude
- Questions
- 10
- Imported marks
- 15
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XL-P · Question 1
Section XL-P
CO reacts readily with
XL-P · Question 2
Section XL-P
Molecules that are NOT isoelectronic to NO₂⁺ ion are
XL-P · Question 3
Section XL-P
The extensive quantity among the following is
XL-P · Question 4
Section XL-P
The compound that gives characteristic foul smell upon heating with potassium hydroxide and chloroform is
XL-P · Question 5
Section XL-P
The correct order of stability in water is
XL-P · Question 6
Section XL-P
The pair of molecules having non-linear structures is
XL-P · Question 7
Section XL-P
The decreasing order of bond lengths for O₂, B₂, N₂ and C₂ is
XL-P · Question 8
Section XL-P
The octahedral metal oxide with the highest CFSE value is
XL-P · Question 9
Section XL-P
Assuming independent non-interacting electrons, the first ionization energy of Helium atom is
XL-P · Question 10
Section XL-P
For a reaction A + B ⟶ products, the following data was obtained. | [A]₀ (M) | [B]₀ (M) | Initial rate | |---|---|---| | 0.1 | 0.1 | r | | 0.2 | 0.1 | 4r | | 0.1 | 0.2 |…
XL-P · Question 11
Section XL-P
The EMF for the following cell at 298.15 K is Ag(s) | Ag⁺(aq, 0.01 M) || Ag⁺(aq, 1.0 M) | Ag(s) (Standard reduction potential for Ag⁺ + e⁻ → Ag is -0.80 V)
XL-P · Question 12
Section XL-P
One gram of a protein is dissolved in one liter of water. The resulting solution exerts an osmotic pressure of 1.4 Torr at 298 K. Assuming that the protein does not ioni…
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